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AMBULATORY (Med. Lat. ainbulatorium, a place for walking, from ambulare, to walk)

AMBULATORY (Med. See also:
LAT
Lat. ainbulatorium, a See also:
PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)
place for walking, from ambulare, to walk) , the covered passage See also:

ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round a See also:

CLOISTER (Lat. claustrum; Fr. cloitre; Ital. chiostro; Span. claustro; Ger. Kloster)

cloister; a See also:

TERM

term applied sometimes to the procession way round the See also:

east end of a See also:

CATHEDRAL

cathedral or large See also:

church and behind the high See also:

ALTAR (Lat. altare, from alias, high; some ancient etymological guesses are recorded by St Isidore of Seville in Etymologiae xv. 4)

altar .

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